Lot
3522 (
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Confederacy, Petersburg, Va., 1861, 5¢ red, without gum, shallow thins, clipped corner and ink specks, about Fine appearance; with 2000 C.S.A. certificate. Scott No. 65X1 $1,750.
Realized: $85
Lot
3523 
Confederacy, Petersburg, Va., 1861, 5¢ red, large margins to just in at left, tied by blue "Petersburg, Va., Oct 31, 5cts" integral rate cds on fresh cover to Prince George C.H., Va., 1861 docketing at top, F.-V.F., a very attractive usage. Scott No. 65X1 Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $950
Lot
3524
Confederacy, Petersburg, Va., 1861, 5¢ red, large margins to just shaving tops of ornament tips at left & bottom, tied by neat blue "Petersburg, Va. Jan 24" town cds on blue outer folded lettersheet to Judge Thomas Ruffin, Alamance, No.Ca. with manuscript "For(warde)d from Allemance", Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 65X1; $2,000 Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $950
Lot
3525
Confederacy, Raleigh, N.C., 1861, 5¢ red, postmaster provisional handstamp with neat blue Raleigh, N.C., Aug 21 (1861) double circle cancel on cover to Dundarrach, NC via Fayetteville, reduced a bit at left, Very Fine and choice, pencil notation on verso "Found Aug 10 '31 by J.M. Bartels" (no photo). Scott No. 68XU1 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $260
Lot
3526
Confederacy, Raleigh, N.C., 1861, 5¢ red, handstamped postmaster provisional with Raleigh blue Sep 2 double circle cancel on cover, sealed bottom flap tear, Very Fine, ex-Hill. Scott No. 68XU1 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $210
Lot
3527
Confederacy, Raleigh, N.C., 1861, 5¢ red, light strike of handstamped postmaster provisional with Raleigh blue Jul 17 double circle cancel on cover, F.-V.F. Scott No. 68XU1 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $200
Lot
3528
Confederacy, Thomasville, Ga., 1861, 5¢ black, bold circular provisional handstamp on fresh yellow cover to Savannah, matchinng "Thomasville, Ga., Nov 20" cds; slight cover reduction at left, Very Fine and attractive. Scott No. 82XU2 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $500
Lot
3529
Confederacy, Unionville, S.C., 1861, 5¢ black on grayish, adhesive made from lightly lined paper, struck separately by oblong boxed "PAID" and "5", uncanceled and with tiny nick at top, affixed on cover to "Mrs. William McClure, Pacolet Mills, S.C.", original letter (poor condition) enclosed headed "Unionville, S.C. Aug 3d" which says in part "We are expecting news of fighting and rumors on the (railroad) cars yesterday was that Washington was on fire.", flap replaced, cover cleaned & restored, somewhat crudely, which could be easily redone to professional standards, Very rare, Only 4 recorded in Crown/Hart survey. One of the premier CSA provisionals. Scott No. 87X1 $17,500.
Realized: $9,500
Lot
3530
Confederacy, Winnsborough, S.C., 1861, 5¢ black, handstamped postmaster provisional on neat ladies cover to Columbia, S.C. with control mark on side flap which could easily be steamed and turned to display, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 97XU1 Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $1,500